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| Title: |
Rhino reintroduction project in Dudhwa National Park |
| Author(s): |
Suman, D.N.S. |
| Year published: |
1994 |
| Journal: |
Zoos Print |
| Volume: |
9 (3-4) |
| Pages: |
16 |
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| File: |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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| 1984, Five animals (2/3) were captured and transported to Dudhwa national park. |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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| 1985, April. Four female rhinos were exchanged with Nepal for 16 elephants. The capture and transportation was very smooth and there was no casualty. All rhinos are kept in an area of 20 kmy encircled by power fence. |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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| Table.Origin
,Name
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,Date of arrival,Age on arrival,Death,Remarks
Assam,Bankey,M,31.3.1984,36744,,
Assam,Raju,M,31.3.1984,25,11.12.1988,Fighting
Assam,Saheli,F,31.3.1984,30,12.4.1984,Abortion
Assam,Asha,F,31.3.1984,16-17,31.7.1984,
Assam,Pavitri,F,31.3.1984,36618,,
Nepal,Swayam,F,1.4... |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Status
Indian Rhino
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| 1993, Nov.,Alive: 1 male, 4 female, 6 calves, total 11 |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| Situated in Lakhimpur Kheri District, Uttar Pradesh, on the Indo-Nepal border. Total area of the park is 614 km2 (490 km2 core), that of the Tiger Reserve is 815 kmy |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| 1984, April 1. First rhinos arrived, 2/3 = 5. Chemical capture was done in Pabitora Valley adjacent to Kaziranga between 15 and 21 March 1984. Due to stress and strains of transportation and pregnancy, 2 females died. Two male and one female only survived. |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| 1988, Declared a Tiger Reserve. |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| 1978, Dudhwa was selected as a place for rehabilitation of rhino. A report of expert committee of IUCN was put before the Indian Board for Wildlife which gave approval in 1978. |
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Asia - South Asia - India
Distribution - Records
Indian Rhino
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| 1977, Feb 1, establishment of Dudhwa National Park, with area of 490 kmy |
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Rhino reintroduction project in Dudhwa National Park
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